Mary Wilson Little Browse All Authors Top 11 quotes by Mary Wilson Little Politeness is half good manners and half good lying. Mary Wilson Little Politeness is one half good nature and the other half good lying. Mary Wilson Little The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you. Mary Wilson Little There is no pleasure in having nothing to do the fun is in having lots to do and not doing it. Mary Wilson Little Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying. Mary Wilson Little good good-manners half manners If man is only a little lower than the angels, the angels should reform. Mary Wilson Little angels than only man It is difficult to see why lace should be so expensive; it is mostly holes. Mary Wilson Little why see difficult expensive He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty. Mary Wilson Little day thought wisdom wise A youth with his first cigar makes himself sick; a youth with his first girl makes other people sick. Mary Wilson Little youth sick girl people In some parts of Ireland the sleep which knows no waking is always followed by a wake which knows no sleeping. Mary Wilson Little sleeping some always sleep The tombstone is about the only thing that can stand upright and lie on its face at the same time. Mary Wilson Little stand face lie time
